The Transatlantic Love and Kisses Quilt — A Community Patchwork Project for Quilt SOS

This transatlantic quilt brought together 75 quilters from the UK, US and Canada to create the Love and Kisses community patchwork quilt for Quilt SOS. Coordinated by Suzanne Campion and Leisa White, each maker contributed Liberty fabric blocks inspired by Jenni Smith’s Quilting with Liberty book, before the international charity quilt was gifted to GARAS. … Read more

Quilt SOS Final Destination — Delivering 30 Handmade Quilts to GARAS in Gloucester

Quilt SOS

The Quilt SOS final destination saw over 30 lovingly handmade quilts delivered to GARAS in Gloucester, bringing warmth and comfort to refugee families starting new lives in the UK. This charity quilt delivery was photographed at Gloucester Cathedral in the snow before being handed over to the GARAS resettlement team for their community quilt journey … Read more

A Liberty Quilt SOS Story — Sue’s Scrappy Tana Lawn Quilt from Donated Fabrics

Quilt SOS Liberty Quilt

This liberty quilt sos story follows Sue Davis-Haller’s charity quilt, made entirely from 130 Liberty Tana Lawn prints donated by Mireille Wagner in Luxembourg. Using foundation paper piecing and the Love and Kisses block pattern from Jenni Smith’s book, Sue created a scrappy patchwork quilt that was long arm quilted by Fabadashery before being delivered … Read more

Liberty Decoupage — A Simple Craft Project for All Ages

Decoupage is a great way to use up even the tiniest Liberty fabric scraps. All you need is PVA glue, a paintbrush and some lovely fabric — it’s a simple, calming project that’s perfect for kids too. Try decoupaging mache letters, shapes or upcycling items you already have at home. One of the many things … Read more

Anna’s Betsy Splash Maxi Dress in Liberty Exclusive Fabric

Liberty Tana Lawn Fabric Betsy splash dress

Anna’s made a second betsy splash maxi dress for the summer using Betsy Splash from the new Alice Caroline Exclusives collection. Anna tells us about her summer Maxi Dress. “When Alice and I talked about the inspiration for her Halcyon Daze Exclusive Liberty collection, I loved hearing about the creative process that goes into each … Read more

Anna’s Camberwell Peacock Maxi Dress — A Liberty Summer Classic

The summer is glorious at the moment in the UK. It’s definitely time to get those Liberty maxi dresses like this camberwell peacock dress out to waft around in and attempt to keep cool. This is an unusual thing to say in the UK as summers are normally 2 days long but we’ve been having … Read more

Sue’s Wiltshire Funshine Blouse — A Liberty Summer Make

“Sue Shoesmith from The Lewes Sewing Bees has made this gorgeous wiltshire blouse using one of our new exclusive fabrics – Wiltshire Funshine. Sue tells us about her beautiful make below. “I decided this year that I needed to make a loose, longer sleeved top to keep me from burning in the summer, I considered … Read more

Liberty Simple Irish Chain Quilt

Laura has made a beautiful Liberty Simple Irish Chain Quilt to gift her friend one the occasion of her wedding this weekend – lucky friend! This quilt is a brilliant design – it’s simple enough to be a great beginner project, but also looks intricate in its design. It has a clever use of small … Read more

Ellie’s Hattie Park Dress in Liberty Tana Lawn

Ellie our new (well I say new but she’s been with us for a whole year this week! How ever did we manage without her?) marketing expert has made this completely gorgeous hattie park dress using one of the fabrics from the AW22 collection – The House of Liberty. She’s used Hattie Park B from … Read more

Laura’s Liberty Apron in Summer Meadow Quilting Cotton

Laura has made this super cute liberty apron using Summer Meadow from the new quilting cotton collection – Riviera. How cute is this? I LOVE the use of the gingham bias with the ditsy Liberty quilting cotton print. Laura tells us about the project. “This print is lovely Summer Meadow from the Riviera Quilting Cotton … Read more